By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Wall Street is having a topsy-turvy moment. Long-term Treasury yields have shot up dramatically, and investors in stocks are cheering the bond market’s big moves. That doesn’t happen often. So what gives? Rising rates are supposed to be a bad sign for stocks. In theory, higher yields for
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By Joseph Ataman and Dalal Mawad, CNN French TV star Igor Bogdanoff has died of Covid-19, six days after his twin brother Grichka died due to the same disease, the brothers’ lawyer confirmed to CNN Tuesday. Maitre Eduoard de Lamaze said he was informed about the deaths by the twins’ relatives. “They are dead from
Continue ReadingBy CHUCK MORRIS Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police have charged Tennessee Titans linebacker Bud Dupree with misdemeanor assault in connection with a physical altercation with an employee at a Walgreen’s on Sunday night. Police made the decision to issue the citation charging Dupree after consultation with the
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By Paul P. Murphy, CNN The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office says they are investigating how almost 600 packages from Amazon ended up dumped in a rural area northeast of Oklahoma City. According to a Facebook post from the sheriff’s office, the packages, all from Amazon, were found on New Year’s Eve. Some of the packages
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Opinion by Jessica A. Roth for CNN Business Perspectives After three months of testimony and seven days of deliberations, the jurors in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes found her guilty on four charges of defrauding investors. But she was acquitted of four other charges related to the alleged scheme to defraud patients, and the jury
Continue Reading Opinion by Jessica A. Roth for CNN Business Perspectives After three months of testimony and seven days of deliberations, the jurors in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes found her guilty on four charges of defrauding investors. But she was acquitted of four other charges related to the alleged scheme to defraud patients, and the jury
Continue ReadingBy TERRY BULGER Click here for updates on this story SPRING HILL, Tennessee (WSMV) — If you live near Columbia, Spring Hill or even Franklin, be on the look-out for Spider-Man. The do-gooder keeps showing up to find a way to make some young person’s day. For most of us the daily scrolling through Facebook
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks turn mixed in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday as traders gear up for economic reports and company earnings to resume after the year-end holidays. The S&P 500 was down 0.4%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%. The Nasdaq fell 2%. Bond yields
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By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks turn mixed in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday as traders gear up for economic reports and company earnings to resume after the year-end holidays. The S&P 500 was down 0.4%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%. The Nasdaq fell 2%. Bond yields
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By James Stratton Click here for updates on this story COLLINS, Iowa (KCCI) — On a cold winter day, Dave Struthers marks his hogs for market. “Yep, just eyeball it,” he said as he walked through an open-air hoop barn filled with hogs. The ones who get the pink marking will head for market the
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By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that the federal government is doubling the US’ order for Pfizer’s Covid-19 antiviral pill, Paxlovid, which has been shown to reduce hospitalizations and severe illness significantly. “Production is in full swing. The United States has more pills than any other country in the world and
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By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that the federal government is doubling the US’ order for Pfizer’s Covid-19 antiviral pill, Paxlovid, which has been shown to reduce hospitalizations and severe illness significantly. “Production is in full swing. The United States has more pills than any other country in the world and
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By DÁNICA COTO and ASTRID SUÁREZ Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — U.S. authorities have taken custody of a main suspect in the killing of Haitian president Jovenel Moïse. Mario Antonio Palacios Palacios is scheduled to appear Tuesday in federal court in Miami. He was arrested in Jamaica in October and was scheduled
Continue Reading By HAVEN DALEY Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes has been boxed in by firefighters to prevent it from spreading. Firefighters on patrol tamped down embers in destroyed homes and bone-dry grassland that were rekindled by high winds on Tuesday. Last week’s blaze destroyed nearly 1,000 homes
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By Maddie White Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A quickly-growing Nevada company believes they can be a solution for the shortage of homes in the Las Vegas Valley. They’re called Boxabl, and they factory-produce dwelling units in North Las Vegas. “What we do is, we just make the room
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — A $5 million grant program will help local governments recruit and train first responders. All cities, villages, townships, counties or fire authorities in the state are eligible to apply for a grant of up to $100,000 related to first responder training and
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By Sonia Moghe, CNN An attorney for Prince Andrew argued at a hearing Tuesday that a lawsuit filed against his client by Virginia Giuffre, who alleges the prince sexually abused her, should be dismissed largely because he believes a settlement agreement Giuffre signed with Jeffrey Epstein releases Andrew from legal action. Andrew’s attorney also argued
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By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The world’s wealthiest people, whose fortunes already strained comprehension, collectively gained $1 trillion last year, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index. Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, alone gained nearly $118 billion in just the last 12 months. Meanwhile, the United Nations estimated 150 million people fell into poverty in 2021.
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By The Associated Press NFL Playoff Scenarios — Week 18
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay plans to ask the Kansas Supreme Court to review a ruling that overturned the conviction of a former prison dentist. The Kansas Court of Appeals last month overturned the conviction of Tomas Co for having unlawful sexual relations with a female inmate at Topeka Correctional
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